Comoros vs Nigeria: Population growth rate vs median age

Comoros
2.15
in 2023
Nigeria
2.12
in 2023
Comoros rank
42nd
Nigeria rank
45th

Population growth rate vs median age over time

  • Comoros
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Comoros currently reports 2.15 against 2.12 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Comoros ahead.

Comoros ranks 42nd and Nigeria ranks 45th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 6 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Nigeria Difference Ahead
1950s 2.19 1.9 0.2886 Comoros
1960s 2.54 2.1 0.4415 Comoros
1970s 2.77 2.66 0.1123 Comoros
1980s 3.1 2.73 0.3671 Comoros
1990s 2.78 2.54 0.2421 Comoros
2000s 2.49 2.74 0.2525 Nigeria
2010s 2.46 2.53 0.0666 Nigeria
2020s 2.18 2.12 0.0567 Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate vs median age, Comoros or Nigeria?
Comoros, at 2.15 against 2.12 in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in population growth rate vs median age between Comoros and Nigeria?
0.03, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Nigeria?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Comoros and Nigeria rank globally for population growth rate vs median age?
Comoros ranks 42nd and Nigeria ranks 45th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate vs median age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population growth rate vs median age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed